· 1/11/1999
Walker v. Sumner
Citations
- 525 U.S. 1079
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that reckless conduct, not mere negligent conduct, is equivalent to knowing conduct and citing People v. Small, 962 P.2d 258, 260 (Colo.1998)
- holding that reckless conduct, not mere negligent conduct, is equivalent to knowing conduct
- issue preclusion held not to apply “because the burden of proof in a civil action is a preponderance of the evidence [but] in a lawyer discipline proceeding proof is by clear and convincing evidence”
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